With the addition of James Paxton, and potential acquisitions of Noah Syndergaard and J.A. Happ on the horizon, the Yankees have made it clear that Sonny Gray is no longer a part of their plans. Well, they actually made it pretty clear when Brian Cashman alluded to being “open-minded” about dealing Gray this Winter.
Gray, who finished third in AL Cy Young voting in 2015, has struggled to adjust the predominantly hitter-friendly Yankee Stadium after being acquired by New York at the 2017 trade deadline. In that time, Gray has a 3.